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This video gives an overview of Freud’s drive theory and basic Freudian concepts as well as subsequent psychoanalytic ideas. Prof. Mark Solms unpacks feelings, and how these emerge in us. He talks about the basic human nee...

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Prof. Mark Solms Prof. Mark Solms

Freud Psychoanalysis Psychotherapy

DIR is the Developmental, Individual Difference, Relationship-based model and this model provides a framework for therapists, doctors, teachers and parents to assess and treat those on the autistic spectrum and related con...

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Calabash Cheryl Fisher

Autism Child Psychology

After outlining the theoretical underpinnings of Freudian thought, Prof. Mark Solms gives applications and implications for treatment in this talk. He discusses the psychotherapist’s goal and how to achieve it, specificall...

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Prof. Mark Solms Prof. Mark Solms

Freud Psychoanalysis Psychotherapy

Prof. Mark Solms gives a clear description of Freud’s topographic and structural theories of the mind. He discusses how the conscious and unconscious emerge and interact; the role of the ego; and how these ideas have evolv...

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Prof. Mark Solms Prof. Mark Solms

Freud Psychoanalysis Psychotherapy

Professor Don Carveth offers a fascinating talk about the Oedipus complex, a central organizing complex in Freudian and much of psychoanalytic thought. Prof. Carveth describes Freud’s concept of the Oedipus complex, and go...

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Donald Carveth Prof. Don Carveth

Oedipus Complex Psychoanalysis

Dr. Tami Mehl focuses on vestibular disorders of non-otologic origin, ie. coming from the brain. These include Migraine and Concussion. Motion sensitivity as well as the psychological overlay is emphasized, clearly indicat...

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Calabash Tami Mehl

Vestibular Disorders

Dr. Tami Mehl briefly covers the anatomy and physiology of balance function, giving a practical explanation of how the system works so that the underlying pathophysiology of balance problems can be easily understood. The l...

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Calabash Tami Mehl

Vestibular Disorders

Louise Ashton is a Speech-Language Therapist and Audiologist who became certified as an Auditory Verbal Therapist whilst working at Auditory Verbal UK in London. In this talk, she considers listening and language developme...

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Calabash Louise Ashton

Language

Polyvagal Theory proposes that the evolution of the mammalian autonomic nervous system provides the neurophysiological substrates for the emotional experiences of social behaviour. Social connectedness evolved as the prima...

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Bellavista SHARE Dr Shona Fraser

Attachment Theory Neuropsychology Polyvagal Theory

Clinical psychological Judith Ancer offers an essential overview of current thinking and research about gender and sexuality, clarifying terms and spectra related to these elements of human identity. Patients increasingly ...

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Calabash Judith Ancer

Gender Sexuality

Prof Don Carveth offers a one-hour talk focusing on a psychoanalytic view of anxiety. Anxiety is one of the most common complaints encountered in psychotherapy. Prof. Carveth traces different psychoanalytic perspectives on...

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Donald Carveth Don Carveth

Anxiety Psychoanalysis

The transition to Grade Four is well-known to be difficult for many children and, for those with gaps in their foundation skills or with specific learning difficulties, it can be the time when things really fall apart. Thi...

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Bellavista SHARE Annelize Clark Debbie Catto Jeannine Cloete

Learning Learning Difficulties School setting

Bullying is understood to be a form of interpersonal aggression, which takes many forms, serves different functions and is manifested in different patterns of relationships. It occurs in multiple situations such as schools...

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Bellavista SHARE Hennie Vorster Lesley Rosenthal

COVID-19 School setting

The prevalence of anxiety disorders among school-aged children is on the rise, both in South Africa and across the globe. This debilitating condition impacts irrevocably on the young person’s academic success as well as th...

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Bellavista SHARE Roseen Ress

Anxiety Dyspraxia Sensory System

This presentation will address the impact of trauma in the first 1000 days of life. It will explore the impact of the ‘toxic uterus’ – a term developed by Professor Venter. Further, it will investigate the impact of abuse ...

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Bellavista SHARE Prof. Andre Venter

Infants Trauma

Learners with ASD have a different, not defective, way of thinking. This conversation will introduce autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and briefly look at the changes in the diagnostic criteria and levels classification. The...

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Bellavista SHARE Karen Archer Lauren Davis

Autism Learning Difficulties School setting

Emigration from one’s country of birth is a life changing event which requires an uprooting from all that is familiar as well as the loss of significant relationships. This transition is often a great source of stress as o...

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Bellavista SHARE Maria Marchetti-Mercer

Migration

This talk describes what Occupational Therapy (OT) is and advises when healthcare professionals and teachers should refer to an OT. It explains the functions (or occupations) of a child at their relevant ages and what OT’s...

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Bellavista SHARE Roseen Ress

This talk identifies the unique requirements of different kinds of psycho-legal assessments. Issues arising in care and contact, children, criminal capacity, trauma and serious injury assessments are discussed. Cross-cutti...

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Juana Horn Juana Horn

Legal Work Psychoanalysis

This talk was filmed in the weeks following the events surrounding George Floyd’s death and other racially inflected incidents, with the historic impetus of the Black Lives Matter movement in the background. Psychologists ...

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Calabash Nolitha Tsengiwe

Human Rights Race

Juana Horn is a psychodynamic clinical psychologist who has specialised in various types of psycho-legal assessments over the last fourteen years. In this, first, talk, she shares the lessons she has learned on her journe...

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Juana Horn Juana Horn

Expert Opinion Legal Work Psychoanalysis

The Johannesburg Parent and Child Counselling Centre and Ububele Education and Psychotherapy Trust have created a series of talks exploring online psychotherapeutic interventions with children. This talk discusses the ways...

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The Johannesburg Parent & Child Counselling Centre Gillian Berkowitz Hayley Haynes-Rolando Katharine Frost Mary-Anne Tandy

Child Psychology Online therapy Parenting

The Johannesburg Parent and Child Counselling Centre and Ububele Education and Psychotherapy Trust have created a series of talks exploring online psychotherapeutic interventions with children. This is the fourth talk in t...

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The Johannesburg Parent & Child Counselling Centre Esther Chunga Mary-Anne Tandy

Adolescence Bullying Online therapy

Recent research shows that mental health - emotions, behaviour and personality are strongly influenced by genetics. This talk explains the complex link between the genes and psychopathology, with a strong focus on the earl...

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Jenny Perkel Jenny Perkel

Genetics Parenting Psychotherapy

This talk helps clinicians to recognise and avoid common mistakes that therapists make in the consulting room. It gives ideas about how to improve the outcome of your clinical work. The theoretical framework of this talk i...

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Jenny Perkel Jenny Perkel

New Practice Practice Tips Psychotherapy Therapy

This talk includes a discussion of the benefits and aims of primary infant mental health interventions. It looks at South African infant mental health networks and training options and it covers the basic content of Babies...

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Jenny Perkel Jenny Perkel

Infants Parenting Perinatal Mental Health

Cochlear implants are one of the most cost-effective interventions available. They provide the potential for children with severe to profound hearing loss to acquire spoken language and access a wider range of schooling op...

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Calabash Dani Schlesinger

Hearing tests

The Johannesburg Parent and Child Counselling Centre and Ububele Education and Psychotherapy Trust have created a series of talks exploring online psychotherapeutic interventions with children. This is the third talk in th...

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The Johannesburg Parent & Child Counselling Centre Gillian Berkowitz Jennifer King Mary-Anne Tandy

Adolescence Child Psychology Online therapy Sexuality

There is mounting evidence that healthy living contributes to healthy hearing. Diet, as documented with the Healthy Eating Index (HEI), is a critical factor influencing hearing status over a lifetime. Other healthy lifesty...

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Calabash James Hall

Hearing tests Vestibular Disorders

Karien Marais highlights how important it is to make an accurate differential diagnosis when it comes to the underlying condition causing a speech-sound disorder. Diagnosis links to treatment approach, and treating the inc...

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Calabash Karien Marais

Apraxia Speech disorders

The Johannesburg Parent and Child Counselling Centre and Ububele Education and Psychotherapy Trust have created a series of talks exploring online psychotherapeutic interventions with children. This is the first talk in th...

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The Johannesburg Parent & Child Counselling Centre Jessie-Anne Bird Mary-Anne Tandy

Child Psychology Consent Online therapy

This talk covers the basics of breastfeeding for professionals working with mothers and families. Breastfeeding can be a significant adjustment for new mothers, who often require support from an informed professional.Secti...

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Just Jargon Dr Zelda Janse van Rensburg

Breastfeeding Infants Perinatal Mental Health

Trauma, illness or loss can be a terrifying and life changing experience for anybody. A person who has suffered a traumatic event will go through a variety of changes: changes to their daily lives or routines, changes to t...

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Calabash Jodie de Bruyn

Creative Ability Trauma

Trauma, illness or loss can be a terrifying and life changing experience for anybody. A person who has suffered a traumatic event will go through a variety of changes: changes to their daily lives or routines, changes to t...

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Calabash Jodie de Bruyn

Creative Ability Trauma

There is growing evidence of substantial overlap between neurodevelopmental conditions (such as the autisms, ADHD, learning disabilities, motor dysfunction, tics, epilepsy, and related concerns). However, the trend in clin...

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Neurodiversity Centre Ben Truter

ADHD Autism Sensory System

There is a growing awareness of childhood depression and anxiety. It is imperative to understand the complexities of child mental health, particularly the high comorbidity rate of depression and anxiety, in order to design...

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Tarryn Blake Tarryn Blake

Anxiety Child Psychology Depression

Dr. Bentley offers essential knowledge about the unique structure of infant and toddler sleep, equipping health professionals to guide parents in terms of what is normative versus what is problematic, when to refer for mor...

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Calabash Dr. Alison Bentley

Infants Sleep

This talk, presented by Annelie van der Westhuyzen of Ethics Simplified, will cover all the aspects pertaining to informed payment consent as stipulated by the HPCSA, and other relevant health legislation (such as the Cons...

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Ethics Simplified Annelie van der Westhuyzen

Consent Contracting Payment South Africa

This talk, presented by Annelie van der Westhuyzen of Ethics Simplified, will cover all the aspects pertaining to informed treatment consent as stipulated by the HPCSA, and other relevant health legislation (such as the Co...

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Ethics Simplified Annelie van der Westhuyzen

Confidentiality Consent Contracting

Animal Assisted Psychotherapies are gaining popularity as there is a global shift towards alternative forms of mental health wellness. Watch this introductory talk on Animal Assisted Therapy, with a focus on Equine Assiste...

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Impact Therapy Centre Jeanie Cavé

Animal Assisted Therapy

This talk is for therapists who want to work in a highly effective, integrative way. In this talk, you'll learn what the person-centred stance is all about and how this approach can enhance your therapeutic effectiveness. ...

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Impact Therapy Centre Jeanie Cavé

Person-centered therapy

"I relate therefore I am; so how I impact on you and how you impact on me determines the nature and quality of our being" - Vorster 2011The Interactional Approach punctuates observations, formulations and interventions on ...

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Impact Therapy Centre Jeanie Cavé

Psychoanalysis Relational Psychoanalysis Therapy

This talk by Speech-Language Pathologist Stephanie Jardine will assist other Speech-Language Pathologists, Teachers, Occupational Therapists, GPs and Educational Psychologists to build their knowledge and understanding of ...

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Stephanie Jardine Speech Therapy Stephanie Jardine

Dyslexia Learning Difficulties Reading Writing

This video explores the theory of sensory modulation and the patterns found in the Cerebral Palsy population. The talk is based on Occupational Therapist Shánna Louwrens' findings in her Masters study on this topic.Section...

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Calabash Shánna Louwrens

Cerebral Palsy Sensory System

Vanessa Hemp, clinical psychologist with a special interest in working with teenagers and children, offers a talk on how to think about online activities when working with teens and children. Online activities include soci...

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Calabash Vanessa Hemp

Adolescence Bullying Neuroanatomy Social media Technology

This talk, presented by Annelie van der Westhuyzen, will explore the ethical pitfalls of maintaining confidentiality while working in a school setting. One of the biggest ethical dilemmas while working in a school setting ...

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Ethics Simplified Annelie van der Westhuyzen

Child Psychology Confidentiality School setting South Africa

In this talk Annelie van der Westhuyzen will provide an in-depth discussion on the implications of obtaining informed consent when dealing with learners in a school setting. The talk will cover treatment consent as well as...

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Ethics Simplified Annelie van der Westhuyzen

Child Psychology Confidentiality Consent School setting

This talk by Speech-Language Pathologist Stephanie Jardine will assist other Speech-Language Pathologists in understanding their role with students with dyslexia. Stephanie will discuss the theoretical framework underpinni...

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Stephanie Jardine Speech Therapy Stephanie Jardine

Dyslexia Learning Difficulties Reading Writing

This presentation will explore the role of both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions in the management of ADHD. It aims to address the optimal time for intervention and the outcomes that one can realistica...

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Bellavista SHARE Prof. Andre Venter

ADHD Learning Difficulties Medication

The Peri-Partum Mood & Anxiety Disorders (PPMADS) are prevalent and extremely important to address, as these conditions have a profound impact on both the caregiver and the developing infant. The increased awareness and un...

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Calabash Joanne Zagnoev

Infants Parenting Perinatal Mental Health

Dr. Alison Bentley is an international sleep expert. In this talk, she gives us an overview of sleep apnea. She discusses how to easily assess for it, and the treatment options available. This talk is valuable for all alli...

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Calabash Dr. Alison Bentley

Sleep

In this talk, experienced clinical neuropsychologist Digby Ormond-Brown addresses the possible neuropsychological effects of HIV. Digby briefly addresses the pathophysiology of HIV, with a focus on HIV in the brain. He goe...

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SACNA Digby Ormond-Brown

HIV Neuroanatomy Neuropsychology

This talk outlines an approach to treating addiction from a psychological perspective, from the Director of Houghton House Addiction facility, Dan Wolf, a psychologist with many years of experience working with addiction, ...

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Calabash Dan Wolf

Addiction

Enuresis and Encopresis, or urinary and faecal incontinence, can be distressing and embarrassing for the child concerned, and their parents. Added to this, there are many misconceptions regarding the cause and management o...

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Bellavista SHARE Dr Margaret Fockema

Child Psychology Enuresis & Encopresis

Working memory difficulties and anxiety are two of the most common concerns for children with learning difficulties but how do they relate to one another?Both anxiety and working memory difficulties are commonly identified...

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Bellavista SHARE Debbie Catto

Anxiety Learning Difficulties Memory

Insomnia is very commonly encountered as a healthcare professional. In this engaging talk, Dr. Alison Bentley, international sleep expert, gives us an outline of how sleep works and the ways that insomnia manifests. She h...

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Calabash Dr Alison Bentley

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Medication Sleep

This talk provides Clinical, Educational and Counselling psychologists specific guidance on preparing for their South African board exam. The speaker discusses the various Acts, highlighting what is most important, and she...

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Calabash Callyn Bowler

Board Exam

This presentation aims to provide a lens through which to view couples counselling differently. The theoretical foundations of working with relationships are explored, and an integrated perspective is offered with a sessio...

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Carol-Ann Dixon Carol-Ann Dixon

Couple Therapy Relationships

Tinnitus is influenced by different factors: auditory, perceptual, and psychological. Lara highlights the way in which psychology and personality intersect with neurophysiological elements in the maintenance of tinnitus, a...

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Calabash Lara Benigson

Brain Injury Tinnitus Vestibular Disorders

This talk by clinical audiologist Natanya Berry will equip you with the skills to identify CAPD and distinguish its presentation from other diagnoses, such as ADHD. Natanya will outline symptoms and behavioural characteris...

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Calabash Natanya Berry